John A. Overton, 67, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of Big Spring United Methodist Church. He had been employed with Cleveland Chair for thirteen years. Mr. Overton was the son of the late Wilkerson Overton and Irene Barr Overton. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Overton of Cleveland; daughter, Cindy Cantrell and husband David of Cleveland; step daughter, Allison Cyrus and husband Joe of Cleveland and their son, Gabriel Cyrus; one grandchild, David Cantrell of Cleveland; one sister, Agnes Miller of Lenoir City, TN; two brothers, James Overton of Cleveland and Ed Overton of Columbus, S.C. No services will be held at Mr. Overton’s request. Ralph Buckner Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements. We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Overton family guestbook at www.ralphbuckner.com.